440 nuclear units are operating in the world, 53 units are under construction AtomInfo.Ru, PUBLISHED 29.06.2022 The current number of the operating nuclear power units in the world is equal to 440. These data are presented in the PRIS database supported by the IAEA. Another 53 units have the status of the being built one. Since the beginning of 2022, five new units have been connected to the grid - "Fuqing-6", "Hongyanhe-6" (both China), "Karachi-3" (Pakistan), "Olkiluoto-3" (Finland) and "Shin-Hanul-1" (South Korea). The construction was started on two new units - "Tianwan-8" and "Xudabu-4" (both China). Two units were permanently shutdown - "Hunterstone B-2" (Great Britain) and "Palisades-1" (USA). Topics: IAEA, Decommissioning, USA Other news: Russian specialists present reports at IAEA Conference on Fast Reactors A total of 70 reports by Russian participants were presented at the conference. Specialists of SSC RIAR have successfully completed the modernization of the VK-50 reactor This is the first and only operating pressurized boiling reactor with natural coolant circulation in the country. Ghana will decide on the site before the end of the year Four candidate sites are currently being explored. |
Hero of the day First Concrete laid at Xudapu NPP Power Unit 4 in China First concrete ceremony has taken place at Xudapu NPP Unit 4 constructed under the Russian VVER-1200 design. The construction has reached its active phase. Xudapu NPP Unit 3 is also in the active stage of construction. INTERVIEW
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